Programme Officer (Disaster Risk Reduction and Emergency Response), NO-A
- Location
- Mongolia
- Work arrangement
- On-site
- Employment type
- Contract
- Category
- Operations & Management
- Openings
- 1
About the role
UNICEF Mongolia is recruiting a Programme Officer for Disaster Risk Reduction and Emergency Response at the NO-A level, based in Ulaanbaatar on a temporary appointment running until 31 December 2026. You will support UNICEF's work helping Mongolia prepare for and respond to emergencies affecting children — from harsh winter dzuds to other climate-driven crises. The role covers programme planning and implementation, coordination with government and humanitarian partners, and support to emergency preparedness activities across the country programme. It is an on-site, full-time contract position and a meaningful opportunity to contribute to child protection in emergencies. Candidates with humanitarian or development programme experience and knowledge of disaster risk reduction will be well placed. The official posting is mirrored on ImpactPool; applications go through UNICEF careers.
Requirements
- University degree in international development, humanitarian affairs, social sciences, or a related field - Relevant experience in emergency response, DRR, or humanitarian programming - Ability to coordinate with government and humanitarian partners - Strong planning, reporting, and communication skills - Fluency in English and Mongolian
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